| Job Title |
Cloth-mercerizer Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Machine That Adds Silk-like Luster To Cotton Cloth And
Increases Strength And Affinity Of Cloth For Dyes: Mounts Roll
Of Cloth On Machine Or Pulls Supply Cloth From Handtruck Or
Overhead Poteyes And Sews End To Leader In Machine, Using
Portable Sewing Machine. Turns Valve To Admit Caustic Into Vats
And Handwheel To Adjust Tenter Frame Clips To Maintain Tension
On Cloth And Prevent Shrinkage As Cloth Passes Through
Soapy-water Spray. Sets Thermostat To Control Temperature Of
Caustic Bath. Starts Machine And Observes Flow Of Cloth Through
Machine Units To Detect Holes In Cloth And Torn Selvages. Cuts
Out Defects, Using Scissors, And Seams Ends Of Cloth. Turns
Knobs On Control Panel To Synchronize Motor Speeds Of Machine
Units. Adds Soap To Wash Bath As Suds Are Depleted.
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